Country Grove Park Shelter

June 20, 2024 Update

Recent rain has delayed the start of construction. Construction is anticipated to begin the week of 6/24.

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Project Details

  • Location

    • 7353 East Pass
      Madison, WI 53719
  • Status

    Construction
  • Estimated Schedule

  • Impact

    Major
  • Alder District

    District 7

Project Information

Project Plans

Parks has identified a need for a park shelter building in this area of the city and have identified Country Grove Park as the location. The shelter building will include restrooms, a covered picnic area, and small parking lot. Additional information is available on the City of Madison Engineering Project Page.

A master planning process for Country Grove Park has identified a location for the shelter. The tentative project schedule is outlined below:

  • Public Input and Design Development: Summer-Fall 2023
  • Bidding and Contract Procurement: Winter 2024
  • Construction Start: Spring 2024
  • Construction Complete: Spring 2025

A contractor will be taking soil borings during the month of August 2023. This is not anticipated to impact park activities. 

Public Engagement

PUBLIC INPUT MEETING

Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 6:00pm via Zoom
City Staff will presented the project design and attendees had the opportunity to offer input on the building location/orientation, siding color, parking, and path connections.
Presentation Slides
Meeting Recording

Project Updates

Recent rain has delayed the start of construction. Construction is anticipated to begin the week of 6/24.

Construction is anticipated to begin on June 3rd. The basketball court will be closed during construction, as it is being removed and a new basketball and futsal court constructed to the west of the playground.

The project received a successful bid and construction is anticipated to begin in May 2024. 

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